Refugee Cash Assistance Program - RCA - Fillmore County Community Services

Refugee Cash Assistance Program - RCA - Fillmore County Community Services - Social Services

902 Houston Street NW, Suite 1, Preston, MN 55965

Eligibility

Refugees admitted to the US under section 207 or granted asylum under section 208 and others meeting specific requirements; serves Fillmore County

Required documents

Applicants may be asked to provide Immigration Naturalization Services (INS) documentation

Hours

Phone hours 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

(507) 765-2175

Voice

https://www.co.fillmore.mn.us/departments/community_services/human_services/financial_assistance/index.php

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Call for information; will need to complete the Combined Application Form (CAF)

Service area

Fillmore County, MN

Description

The Minnesota Department of Human Services provides Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) to persons with eligible status who are ineligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or MFIP for up to 8 months after arrival in the United States. NOTE: Able-bodied RCA recipients are required to participate in an employment and training program; RCA recipients who are disabled or 65 years of age or older are required to apply for SSI.

What's Here

Refugee/Entrant Cash Assistance Applications

Providing organization

Fillmore County Community Services - Social Services

Fillmore County Community Services (Human Services) provide services for the social and income maintenance needs of Fillmore County residents